The Indian men’s senior national team are set to return to the field with the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers resuming from June 3 with a clash against hosts Qatar, followed by matches against Bangladesh (June 7) and Afghanistan (June 15). All three games will be broadcast live in …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Team India’s gym training sessions!
XtraTime shows here footage of Team India’s gym training sessions in their preparations ahead of the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup / 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in Doha, Qatar.
Read More »India’s Sandesh Jhingan: We need to brave & admit that we haven’t played to our potential!
Sandesh Jhingan’s return to the World Cup qualifiers is more than an assurance for everyone. The leader in Sandesh had missed the last three matches of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar qualifiers owing to an unfortunate injury. In a candid interview, the Arjuna Awardee speaks at length about …
Read More »420 Grams VIDEO LIVE: India vs Qatar Tactical Preview with Renedy Singh, Richard Hood & Darren Caldeira!
Former India captain Renedy Singh, Bengaluru United FC head coach Richard Hood and recently retired I-League and ISL midfielder Darren Caldeira talk tactics ahead on India vs Qatar on June 3.
Read More »India’s Igor Stimac: Difficult circumstances to play football!
As the Blue Tigers prepare in Doha for their forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar qualifiers which are slated to take place from June 3 onwards, National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac stressed on the health parameters which are defining international football during the course of the pandemic. “These …
Read More »AIFF clarifies India preparations in Doha, thanks Qatar!
There has been some misleading media narration over the team’s preparation in Doha wherein Head Coach Mr. Igor Stimac’s comments have been misinterpreted. The team management including the players, the Head Coach, the support staff along with the AIFF are grateful to the Qatar FA for their cooperation in their …
Read More »India’s Igor Stimac: Important to make up for lost time ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers!
With a little under a week to go for India’s first match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Asian champions Qatar, Indian National Football Team Head Coach Igor Stimac highlighted the importance of making up for lost time on the training ground. “Our initial plan was to start …
Read More »Qatar health authorities deny India vs Philippines friendly!
The closed door international friendly between India and the Philippines which was supposed to be played tomorrow on Friday, May 28 in Doha, Qatar has been cancelled. The game was denied permission by the Qatari health authorities due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and the local bio bubble restrictions for …
Read More »CAF Super Cup 2020 match to be held with 30% crowd attendance!
Following discussions and agreement with CAF, the Local Organising Committee of the Total CAF Super Cup 2020 has decided to allow a crowd attendance of 30% of the stadium capacity in the 29th edition of the game, which will bring together Al-Ahly of Egypt, the 2019/20 Total CAF Champions League …
Read More »India’s Dheeraj Singh: Training with Gurpreet, Amrinder paji a huge learning!
The Blue Tigers are ready to move forward together as they prepare for the upcoming challenge of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Qatar, with a number of young guns a part of the 28-member Indian squad. One such name is 20-year-old goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem, who will compete …
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